(Rom.Antiq.) The answer of an emperor when formallyconsulted by particular persons on some difficult question; hence, an edict or decree. "In their rescripts and other ordinances, the Roman emperors spoke in the plural number."
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"Rescript" Quotes from Famous Books — American Eloquence, Volume III. (of 4) - Studies In American Political History (1897) • Various — Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia — Beautiful Britain--Cambridge • Gordon Home — Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 - "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" • Various — Old Calabria • Norman Douglas |
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